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what is an amino acid? |
A central carbon atom attached to an amino group (NH2) a carboxylic acid group, (COOH), a hydrogen atom and a side group |
A central carbon atom attached to an amino group (NH2) a carboxylic acid group, (COOH), a hydrogen atom and a side group |
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what bond holds together a primary structure protein |
Peptide bond |
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define a secondary structure protein |
alpha helixs and polypeptide beta sheets held together by hydrogen bonds and polar interactions |
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all bonds involved in holding together a protein |
-hydrogen bond -ionic bond -covalent bond -polar interactions |
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how is a peptide bond created? |
condensation reaction |
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